82
Pupils · 2024/25
0%
EAL · 2024/25
76%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Performance data for special schools may use different measures or have limited headline GCSE publication.
Ofsted inspection
Inadequate
Ofsted inspection · 04/10/2023
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityKnowsley
PhaseAll-through
School typeSpecial school
Pupil : teacher ratio6.4:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen
Overview of Finch Woods Academy · All-through · Knowsley
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
82
Pupil : teacher ratio
6.4
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
0%
FSM eligible
90%
SEN
100%
Overall absence
35%
Persistent absence
76%
Contact
Address
Bailey's Lane, Halewood, Liverpool, L26 0TY
Local authority
Knowsley
Telephone
Email
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 82 | 5.1 | 100% | 0% | 90% | 35% | 76% |
| 2023/24 | 82 | 6.3 | 100% | 0% | 87% | 39% | 76% |
| 2022/23 | 88 | 8.8 | 100% | 0% | 82% | 34% | 76% |
| 2021/22 | 82 | 8.2 | 100% | 1% | 80% | 30% | 67% |
| 2020/21 | 82 | 7.5 | 100% | 1% | 80% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 77 | 9.6 | 100% | 1% | 78% | 35% | 74% |
| 2017/18 | — | 11.8 | — | — | — | 35% | 72% |
| 2016/17 | 40 | 6.7 | 100% | 2% | 75% | 36% | 81% |
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